Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1887-07-07
UNIVERSITY
STATEOF MISSOURI,

CoLuafs,A. BoQne Co., Mo-, June 20. 1887.
To the Clerk Of the from County Court!
SIR-It is my duty to inform you that. I'M
der the provisions of an act of the General
Assembly, approved April l, 1872, vide
Session Acts, 1872, PIP. 1853, anu Rev. stat
1879, Sec. 1267, 1868, your county is entitled
TO send to the departments of the State Uni
versity at Columbia and Rolla, during the
year ending June z, 1888, five students,
between the ages of Sixteen and Twenty hVe
years, Under he rules adopted by the Board
of Curatofs, students s'shall possess good
moral character, and shall pass satisfactory
exam nation in photography, reading, writing,
ari uhmetic and geography" and must pay
the fees prescribed by said act, to wit: On
matriculaIing, an entrance fee of ten dollars,
and contingent zee of five dollars; and like
cor .ingenU fee at the beginning of the second
hal wear, making the whole annual charge
twenty doIrars; which must be paid by every
student; except regularly ordained ministers
| of the gospel, belonging to any OF the various
religious denominations III tAls state, and
INDECENT Young .nea preparing for the minis
try. For the schools of Law and Medicine
AMI Engineering, the annual charge is forty
dollars, each. The session of all the depart
ments, under the presidency of Samuel s.
Laws, LID, will begin on the
Second Tuesday, 3th) of September,
and will continue until the first Thursday of
June, (7th) 1SSS-except that of the School OF
Mines and Metallurgy at .Rolla, which will
begin and end one week later.
Ample provision has been made for the
education and care of young women in all the
classes of the University, and course of
study specially adapted for them has been
adopted. Zee catalogue lSS6-S1, pages 63 to
IS and 1872 to 1863.
beg to call your attention to the appended
extract from the law on this subject. You
will pleas, after giving two weeks publica-
ton to this certificate, transmit to me, on or
before September 1st, list of the names OF
all the youth of your county who intend to
make application .Or entrance into the Uni
versity at the commencement Of the next SEES
sion. If sucL list is n OF transmitted, students
from other counties will be allowed to enter In
lieu of those to which your county is entitled.
Board can be had in clubs in the college
building for male students at 81 25 per week; ;
in private families at $500 to S4.5O
/ am very respectfully. YOUR Ob't serV't,
j. Fl. DRUMMOND Secretary
Board OF Curators, University OF Missouri.
ssThe Secretary of the Board of Carat0rs shall.
cause to be transmitted to the Clerk OF each
County Court in this State a certificate, stating
the number of pupils that such county is enti-
tied to send to the State University the next
scholastic yea., which certificate shall be pub
lshed by each County Clerk for two weeks, In
newspaper published in such county. Jhe ex-
pense thereof 10 be allowed blythe County Court
and paid for out of the County freasGry."
Persons desiring to enter the State Unfver-
sitv at Columbia, or Rolla, are required to
make known their intention to me on or be-
fore Septemb Der l, 1887.
Catalogues of the University can be had on
application to the University Librarian, Col
um bia, Mo-, or at nv office or the office of the
County School COm'r.
VIM, l.. FLETCHER,
Clerk County Court Iron Co., Mo.